Sewing Machine 101: Make Your First Dress
Finishing Touches 2
A course by Juliet Uzor , Seamstress and Content Creator
About the video: Finishing Touches 2
Overview
“The dress is almost finished! What I am going to do now to round off my work is to insert an elastic into my sleeves.”
In this video lesson Juliet Uzor addresses the topic: Finishing Touches 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sewing Machine 101: Make Your First Dress. Learn how to use a sewing machine and start creating unique outfits from scratch.
Partial transcription of the video
“So I have here my left sleeve and the first thing that I will do is to fold it in by half a centimeter again like the hem of the dress. Yep. And I'm going to fold it in again. This time I would fold it in by 2cm. Yep, two centimetres. and you pin it in place. And this would be the channel where we would have an elastic band. that would gather up the hem of the sleeve. onto the next slide. I'm just going to quickly trim these threads to get them out of the way because they're quite long. What you're now going to do is take the folded edge to the sewing machine. And so as close as possible to...”
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Course summary for: Sewing Machine 101: Make Your First Dress
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DIY, Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing
Juliet Uzor
A course by Juliet Uzor
Juliet Uzor is an elementary school teacher based in London with a passion for sewing and inspiring others to create their own fashion pieces. She is a self-taught seamstress and the 2019 winner of BBC’s reality TV show Sewing Bee.
Juliet shares her passion for sewing through a diverse mix of content that includes writing a blog, creating video tutorials, sharing tips on Instagram, and writing clothes-sewing columns for a series of British craft and sewing magazines.
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